Missing link There is a major drive to broaden the reach of internet access and general connectivity across the continent, and while service providers are carrying out a number of endeavours to offer connectivity, fibre growth is progressing too.
Digital assist With the growth in mobile phone usage on the continent, the uptake of applications is increasing exponentially too. In a variety of sectors, African apps are proving crucial to development.
Rising stars Global next-generation technical advances are being introduced on the continent, making the satellite connectivity available in Africa both world class and affordable.
Smart moves With a third of Africans now owning a mobile phone, the impact on the continent has been huge. But what’s next for the ubiquitous handset?